With only student films to his name, USC graduate John Carpenter had achieved minor acclaim with his exploitation thriller Assault on Precinct 13. For his next project, a producer had approached him about writing and directing a movie about ‘a babysitter being stalked by the boogeyman.’

If The Eyes of Laura Mars was a phrase in the thesaurus, you’d probably see these words listed next to it “glitzy, glossy, glamorous and oh-so-fabulous.” Unfortunately, you’d also notice vapid, over-the-top and silly in the same category. Yes, this 70s thriller is all that and so much more. Laura Mars (Faye Dunaway) is the […]

Class Reunion Massacre is one odd duck. Featuring a man with two thumbs on one hand, a kid who apparently lives in a lake and a life size marionette who carries a blow torch, you’ll be hard pressed to find a film like this in today’s horror world. Originally titled The Redeemer: Son of Satan, […]